Florida Jades

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Florida Jades
League World Basketball League
Founded1991
Folded1992
HistoryFlorida Jades
1991–1992
Arena Florida Atlantic University Arena
Capacity3,161
Location Boca Raton, Florida
Head coachMatt Creamer
OwnershipGary Rice

The Florida Jades were a professional basketball franchise based in Boca Raton, Florida from 1991 to 1992. The team played its inaugural season in the World Basketball League, which folded before the schedule ended. Notable players include Guard Tracy Moore. [1]

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The Jades played its home games at the Florida Atlantic University Arena.

Personnel

Head Coaches

Season by season record

SeasonGPWLPct.GBFinishPlayoffs
1991513021.58862nd WBL SouthernWon WBL First Round 2–1 Vs Memphis Rockers, Lost WBL Semi Finals 2–0 Vs Dayton Wings
199219910.4748th WBLNone, Florida Jades disbanded 15 June 1992
Totals703931.557Playoff Record 2–3

References

  1. AC (2011-04-08). "1991-1992 Florida Jades • Fun While It Lasted". Fun While It Lasted. Retrieved 2020-11-05.
  2. Prest, Ashley (10 June 1992). "Fast-closing Jades cut Thunder string". Winnipeg Free Press . p. D37.

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